Manufacturing Specialist (USP or DSP)

About Thermo Fisher Scientific

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is the world leader in serving science, generating annual revenue of approximately $40 billion. We are dedicated to supporting our customers in creating a healthier, cleaner, and safer global environment. Whether advancing life sciences research, addressing complex analytical challenges, enhancing laboratory efficiency, promoting patient health through diagnostics, or developing and manufacturing transformative therapies, we are committed to assisting our customers.

Our diverse team of over 100,000 colleagues collaborates across various locations to deliver an innovative mix of cutting-edge technologies, convenient purchasing options, and comprehensive pharmaceutical services. Our industry-leading brands include Thermo Scientific, Applied Biosystems, Invitrogen, Fisher Scientific, Unity Lab Services, Patheon, and PPD.

Our Manufacturing Facility

The state-of-the-art multi-purpose manufacturing facility is designed for large-scale production of biologics and has significant expansion potential. Upon completion of construction activities, our site in Lengnau will offer highly flexible biomanufacturing technologies, ranging from development to large-scale production, utilizing stainless steel equipment to meet our customer needs.

Purpose of the Position

• Conduct the production of recombinant products by operating automated production equipment.
• Support project teams in the design, commissioning, qualification, and validation of new production lines for recombinant products.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations of the shift in manufacturing suites, including the daily schedule.
• Execute daily manufacturing activities in USP or DSP.
• Own Work Instructions and SOPs within the designated area.
• Support Manufacturing Excellence for optimal operations.
• Participate in defining robust process parameters during routine manufacturing campaigns.
• Engage in New Product Introduction activities.
• Ensure that training and compliance records are up to date.
• Commit to Thermo Fisher Scientific values and adhere to ethical and legal compliance standards.
• Take personal accountability for attendance, performance, and productivity toward achieving set objectives.
• Adhere to EHSS legal requirements, rules, policies, procedures, and instructions relevant to the area of responsibility.
• Contribute to EHSS initiatives and reporting, including near-miss incidents and follow-ups.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in pharmaceutical sciences, food science, or chemistry.
• Proficiency in English or German.
• 1-3 years of successful experience in pharmaceutical operations in a GMP-compliant environment.
• A foundational experience in the pharmaceutical industry is required.
• Willingness to learn and a can-do attitude.
• Ability to work within a shift rotation model, including regular weekends and public holidays.
• Availability for on-call duties as per planning.

Application Process

Apply online using the form below. Only applications matching the job profile will be considered.